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Meaning of gliding

Source language: EnglishDictionary language: English

gliding

Pronunciation:/ˈɡlɑɪdɪŋ/

verb

Definitions

  1. To move softly, smoothly, or effortlessly.

  2. To fly unpowered, as of an aircraft. Also relates to gliding birds and flying fish.

  3. To cause to glide.

  4. To pass with a glide, as the voice.

noun

Definitions

  1. The action or motion of something that glides.

  2. The hobby, sport or act of flying a glider.

adjective

Definitions

  1. That moves or changes with a glide.

  2. (employment) Employing flexitime.

    Example: gliding shifts; gliding hours; gliding time